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AMAZONOMACHIA - Symbolic Representation of Greek Males Fighting Charming Amazons
"Amazonomachia - a Favourite Subject often Carved on Sarcophagi" (see related A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K)
Antique Greek Sarcophagus depicting a Battle with Amazons. Engraved before 1830 by Bouillon from an original then at the imperial cabinet of Vienna. (Plutarch relates that such battle was fought near the city of Athens and several ancient monuments depict this event).
Amazon, a notion of emancipated women, a name that once looked as "mazon" very quickly will take us to "mastos", as in mastectomy (amputation of a breast) ... And now put your hat on (better a helmet) ... we will fly toward "power" ... as in magic, magus, machination, ... and such notions as anarchy, monarchy ... and now good-bye ... and I confess that I left out sex, because Magos also meant virgin, maiden ...
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